Residential Air Balancing Online Live Certification Program
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Once you're trained in Duct System Optimization and/or Residential HVAC System Performance, you can provide Certified Air Balancing on your installations with this additional day of training and online exam.
- More and more HVAC and energy professionals are discovering the importance of testing and balancing their installations for maximum system comfort and efficiency.
- Many building departments and utility programs now require balancing reports.
- Your ability to air balance your customers' HVAC systems will keep you ahead of the competition!
Benefits:
- Enhance your company's professional reputation with NCI's exclusive nationally recognized Residential Air Balancing certification and establish yourself in your marketplace as the true air balancing expert
- Increase revenue and profitability by offering professional in-house balancing services at margins far above the average service and equipment replacement margins
- Improve your ability to comply with new, tighter local, state and federal building codes and energy requirements
- Reduce system performance issues and energy consumption while improving comfort, IAQ, and customer satisfaction
- Establish yourself in your marketplace as a true airbalancing expert, and the go-to professional to solve long-standing problems
- Set yourself apart in your marketplace as a true beyond-the-box HVAC expert, and the go-to contractor to solve long-standing problems
- Unique HVAC Industry Certification
This online course features numerous hands-on demonstrations that include how to use the test instruments, proper testing locations, and live testing and interpretation of readings.
Prerequisites:
To qualify for the Residential Air Balancing training, student must hold a current NCI certification (or must be registered to complete a class and certification exam), in one of the following disciplines:
- Duct System Optimization
- Residential System Performance
Important: To qualify for NCI's Residential Air Balancing Certification designation, student must pass the online exam, and hold current a certification in one of the following disciplines:
- Duct System Optimization
- Residential System Performance
What you get:
- 8 hours of live online training over a 2-day period.
- A printed workbook that allows you to follow the class and perform written exercises
- A portable Field Reference Guide designed to help you perform field testing and diagnostics
- Numerous downloadable materials including NCI's exclusive Test Procedures; Fan Performance and Duct Sizing Tables; Pre-balance checklist; Duct Traverse forms, charts, and procedures; Grille Correction Factors; Certification Letters; Test Instrument Spec Sheets; Manufacturers Engineering Data Locators; Air Balancing Report Forms; and more – 23 downloads in all!
- By completing this class, you qualify to take NCI’s Residential Air Balancing certification exam
- Qualify for 8 NCI Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for recertifying one existing NCI certification (additional recertification fees apply).
Residential HVAC Air Balancing Online Live Training Program Overview
This training consists of two, 4-hour classes over 2 days
- Introduction and Webinar Logistics
- History and Purposes of Balancing
- Airflow Traverse – Part 1
- Airflow Traverse – Part 2 - with hands-on demo
- Preparing for System Balancing
- Air Test and Balance Procedures - with hands-on demo
- Overcoming Balancing Obstacles
- Final Testing and Documentation
Residential Air Balancing Training & Certification Fees
Regular Price with Certification Exam: $590
SDGE Service Territory Price: $50*
*This special pricing is available exclusively to HVAC professionals who work in San Diego Gas & Electric's service territory. Your final registration is subject to verification for discount eligibility.
Residential Air Balancing Certification:
Certification exams are offered online through our secure, proctored website. NCI certifications are valid for two years. Recertification is achieved with 8 hours of NCI continuing education.
Recertification:
Up to 8 NCI Recertification hours are also available with this class – Call Customer Care at 800-633-7058 to enroll in Recertification. CLICK HERE to view qualifying Recertifications for this class.
Recertification Training Fees: Recertification only with 8 hours of Residential Air Balancing training included: Just $50 per Recertification (A $395 value).
Continuing Education Credit
This class qualifies for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for NATE and BPI recertification, and for licensing CEUs in several states. CLICK HERE To learn more.
